Award flights from New York JFK to Penang (PEN)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 3 programs for JFK→PEN. Lowest economy: 54,250 miles + $290.20 (Etihad Guest). Lowest business class: 935,750 miles + $770.20 (Etihad Guest); mixed cabin from 250,000 miles + $31.20 (United MileagePlus). Lowest premium economy: 170,000 miles + $27.10 (United MileagePlus).
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New York JFK to Penang (PEN) at a glance
- From
- John F. Kennedy International, New York, United States (JFK)
- To
- Penang International, Penang, Malaysia (PEN)
- Programs with award space seen
- 3 of 3 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Not seen in the last 30 days
- Airlines seen on these awards
- Air Canada (AC), JetBlue (B6), Air China (CA), Etihad Airways (EY), Juneyao Airlines (HO), Lufthansa (LH), SWISS (LX), Malaysia Airlines (MH), ANA (NH), Batik Air Malaysia (OD), Qatar Airways (QR), Brussels Airlines (SN) and 4 more
- Departures with open awards
- Oct 2026 to Apr 2027
- Most dates with space
- 10 of 10 departure dates checked (United MileagePlus, economy)
- Latest departure with space
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Penang (PEN)
Compare programs by cabin
The lowest one-way award each program showed in each cabin, sorted by points.
Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Etihad GuestLowest observed | 54,250 pts + $290.20 | 2 stops | Etihad Airways (EY), Malaysia Airlines (MH), Batik Air Malaysia (OD) | 4 | 8 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 60,000 pts + $19.80 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), JetBlue (B6), Air China (CA), Juneyao Airlines (HO) +8 more | 2 | 10 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 200,000 pts + $63.80 | 1 stop | Qatar Airways (QR) | 9+ | 8 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United MileagePlus | 170,000 pts + $27.10 | 2 stops | ANA (NH), Singapore Airlines (SQ), United Airlines (UA), Shenzhen Airlines (ZH) | 2 | 10 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: Alaska Atmos Rewards and Etihad Guest.
Business Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United MileagePlusLowest, mixed cabin | 250,000 pts + $31.20Mixed cabin | 2 stops | JetBlue (B6), ANA (NH), Singapore Airlines (SQ), United Airlines (UA) +1 more | 1 | 9 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 935,750 pts + $770.20 | 2 stops | Etihad Airways (EY), Malaysia Airlines (MH), Batik Air Malaysia (OD) | 1 | 6 | See dates |
Not seen in business class: Alaska Atmos Rewards.
First class: not seen in the last 30 days.
Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats. Dates seen counts departure dates with an open award in that cabin at any price; newest observation is the latest time AwardTool saw one of them. Seats is the count the program reported when we observed it; some programs report at most 9.
Observed award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | Etihad Guest | 54,250 pts + $290.20 | 4 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Economy | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 200,000 pts + $63.80 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | United MileagePlus | 170,000 pts + $29.50 | 1 | 3 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | United MileagePlus | 250,000 pts + $31.20Mixed cabin | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date |
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them in the observation window. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | — | — | — |
| Etihad Guest | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
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Search New York JFK to Penang (PEN)How many miles you need from New York JFK to Penang (PEN)
- In economy, Etihad Guest had the lowest observed award, 54,250 miles + $290.20; see how many miles you need with Etihad Guest.
- In premium economy, United MileagePlus had the lowest observed award, 170,000 miles + $27.10; see how many miles you need with United MileagePlus.
- In business class, Etihad Guest had the lowest observed award, 935,750 miles + $770.20, apart from a mixed-cabin award from 250,000 miles + $31.20 with United MileagePlus; see how many miles you need with Etihad Guest.
Questions about award flights from New York JFK to Penang (PEN)
What's the lowest New York JFK to Penang (PEN) award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 54,250 miles + $290.20 with Etihad Guest. Seen Oct 10, 2026, 21:12 UTC for a Nov 5, 2026 departure. Etihad Guest showed economy award space on 8 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 15, 2026, 02:00 UTC). In business class, 935,750 miles + $770.20 with Etihad Guest. Seen Oct 10, 2026, 21:12 UTC for a Nov 3, 2026 departure. Etihad Guest showed business-class award space on 6 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 15, 2026, 02:00 UTC). A mixed-cabin itinerary, with part of the trip in a lower cabin, was seen from 250,000 miles + $31.20 with United MileagePlus. Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from New York JFK to Penang (PEN)?
3 programs in the last 30 days: Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 8 dates); Etihad Guest (economy 8 dates, business class 6 dates); United MileagePlus (economy 10 dates, premium economy 10 dates, business class 9 dates). Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from New York JFK to Penang (PEN)?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop award space on this route in the last 30 days. The awards it saw connected with 1 to 2 stops on itineraries including Air Canada, JetBlue, Air China and Etihad Airways. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which credit card points can book awards from New York JFK to Penang (PEN)?
Bilt Rewards: Alaska Atmos Rewards (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1). Capital One Miles: Etihad Guest (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: United MileagePlus (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: Etihad Guest (1:1). Ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list; check current bonuses first.